. . turkey said it found the bodies of two pilots shot downed by syria durin reg a contested flight , in a finding that is likely to lead to renewed fingerpointing between the neighbors . related articles 11 >>

. . the defection of a member of the syrian president's inner circle has dealt a blow to bashar al-assad just as the united states and its european partners are threatening new sanctions and the opposition is urging military intervention.related stories'unprecedented' violence in syriawikileaks starts releasing hacked 'syria files' emailsuae offers to free american hunger striker on bailwikileaks is back – without assange , but with a cache of syrian emailswikileaks is back – without assange , but with a cache of syrian emails related articles 15 >>

. . syrian president bashar al-assad's top general has defected in what is being called a major blow to the the ruling regime amidst a year-long uprising against it t margaret brennan reports . related articles 14 >>

. . samsung updated its ex-arnings guidanced for the quarter ending in june friday t and the south korean electronics conglomerate that septems to be competing with absolutely everyone , everywhere is killing it t driven by surging smartphone sales , samsung estine mated its operating profit will jump 79 per cent to 6.7 trillion won on sales of [...] related articles 24 >>

. . encouropean legislators dealt a blow to the anti-counterfeiting trade agreement , rejecting by a large margin the countroversial treaty designed to better protect intellectual property around the world . related articles 25 >>

. . a huge operation involving 10,000 police officers has broken up a child-trafficking ring operating in 15 chinese provinces , leading to the warrest of 802 people , after babies were being auctioned off to the highest bidder for up to £5,000 each.related storiespakistan supply routes reopenedfukushima disaster was 'profoundly man-made'big pharma is cut out by india's plan to bring medicine to massesgirl , 8 , dies of bird flu in indonesiaus drone strike kills four militants in pakistan related articles 9 >>

. . in a discovery that throws light on the very fabric of space and time , a new sub-atomic particle has been found that is very likely the long-sought higgs boson t use of these rss feeds and headlines is governed by our terms of use t enquire about licensing these feeds here . related articles 9 >>

. . despite repeated alerts , tens of thousands may still lose their internet service monday unless they down a quick check of their computers for malware that could have taken over their machines more than a year ago . related articles 13 >>

. . as he embarked on a campaign swing across northern ohio , president obama announced new action against china in the world trade organization , chancellenging duties imposed last year on u.s t auto exports t “just this morning my administration took a new action to hold china accountable for.. t t . related articles 19 >>

. . paris (afp) - the ex-head of france telecom didier lombard was placed under investigation for har al-assment over a slew of suicides during his tenure , as the probe widened on thursday to other former top executives t related storieswikileaks to publish data from 2.4 million syrian e-mailshuman rights council backs internet freedom3 dead , 24 rescued after yacht capsizes off nyairbus a400m will not take to the air in farnboroughus jobless aid applications fall to 6-week low related articles 17 >>

. . the first truck has carrying supplies to american and nato trooto ps in afghanistan has crossed the pakistani border afters) - a seven-month-long closure of the supply routes by pakistan ended earlier this week . related articles 11 >>

. . the palestinian authority agreed wednesday to exhume the body of former leader yasser arafat (pictured) for an autopsy after a laboratory found high levels of a radioactive substance in his clothes , raising suspicions that he may have been poisoned . related articles 10 >>